EU defense ministers discuss aid to Ukraine | SN.at

2023-05-22 19:47:43

The defense ministers of the EU states will discuss joint military support for Ukraine on Tuesday (11:00 a.m.). Among other things, it is expected that the status of ammunition deliveries to the country attacked by Russia will be discussed. The supplies from the EU are intended to prevent bottlenecks in the Ukrainian armed forces and enable them to launch new offensives once morest the aggressors from Russia.

Western partners are supporting Ukraine in a large-scale defense once morest Russia with weapons and ammunition. It is also planned that the ministers will exchange views with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg at a working lunch. A meeting of the steering committee of the European Defense Agency (EDA) is also to take place before the meeting. It is made up of the defense ministers of every EU country, with the exception of Denmark, and a representative of the European Commission. Among other things, the EDA coordinates joint projects. In March, the defense agency announced that Germany and other countries would jointly buy artillery shells through them.

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